पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · August 29, 2017 CE

Also observed today

सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.41 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

ब्राह्मणक्षत्रियविशां शूद्राणां च परंतप।कर्माणि प्रविभक्तानि स्वभावप्रभवैर्गुणैः।।18.41।।

"18.41 O Arjuna! The duties of spiritual teachers, the soldiers, the traders and the servants have all been fixed according to the dominant Quality in their nature." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.41's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1424

Malayalam Era: 1193

Nanakshahi: 548

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	131.81°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
चन्द्र Candra	218.49°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	120.97°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
बुध Budha	127.64°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	177.04°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
शुक्र Śukra	99.07°	Karka	Puṣya P2
शनि Śani	236.94°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4

Ṛṣikeśa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:17 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 51 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 08 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:09 – 05:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:47 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:52 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:26 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:43 – 19:15
Amṛta Kāla	18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:52 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:30 – 17:07
Yamaganda	09:05 – 10:41
Gulika Kāla	12:17 – 13:54
Varjyam	06:24 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta	08:52 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:52 – 07:28 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:28 – 09:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:05 – 10:41 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:41 – 12:17 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:17 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:54 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:30 – 17:07 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:07 – 18:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:43 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:07 – 21:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:30 – 22:54 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:54 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:17 – 01:41 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:41 – 03:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:05 – 04:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:28 – 05:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°

Longitude: 78.2676°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869529.27
Julian Day	2457994.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0997°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	86.88°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0997°), declination 9.34°, EoT -0.50 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2017-08-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)